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Cats that run about the house will probably leave light scratches in wood flooring. There are steps you can take to prevent this which will be especially important if you are renting the place you live in. Although most contracts should accept a reasonable amount of damage during your tennancy, some landlords might get upset … Read more
Salt lamps are a popular piece of home decour that have found their way into many people’s living spaces. Unfortunately, they can pose a real health risk to your pets, especially cats. Cats may start licking salt lamps out of habit because they like the taste. You shouldn’t let this happen as they can quickly … Read more
We don’t think it is cruel to keep a single indoor cat if you are attentive to their needs. However, keeping an indoor cat by itself can make it easier for them to become bored and lonely. We would consider knowingly keeping an indoor cat bored to be cruel. Having a single indoor cat will … Read more
Checking on your cat’s bowel movements is one of the less glamorous aspects of owning a cat but it’s an essential way to keep an eye on their health. Healthy indoor cats should poop once or twice a day, no matter what kind of diet they are on. The exact time and amount may vary … Read more
It’s unlikely, but indoor cats can and do get colds. More specifically, they can contract an upper respiratory infection (URI) which causes the symptoms which we associate with colds like a runny nose and sneezing. Although indoor cats are protected from getting sick by directly interacting with other animals, there is a smaller chance that … Read more
A cat’s coat will grow and shed throughout the year to suit the changing temperature of the seasons. The thing that triggers these coats to come and go away is the amount of daylight, not temperature. This means that even if you indoor cat is warm at home, they will still grow thicker fur for … Read more